Side effects of Apriglim M Tablet

How to use Apriglim M Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Apriglim M 1 mg/500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.Apriglim M 1 mg/500 mg Tablet may cause stomach upset if taken empty stomach.

How Apriglim M 1 mg/500 mg Tablet works

Apriglim M 1 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide which decreases the production and absorption of sugar in your body and allows better use of existing insulin. Together, they provide better control of blood sugar.

Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

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Lactation

Apriglim M 1 mg/500 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during

lactation.
Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Apriglim M 1 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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Patient Concerns

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User Submitted Feedback For Apriglim M 1 mg/500 mg Tablet

Patients taking Apriglim M 1 mg/500 mg Tablet

Once A Day

53%

Twice A Day

46%

What were the side-effects while using this medicine?

Nausea

100%

How do you take this medicine?

Empty stomach

100%

How much was the improvement?

Excellent50%

Average50%

What are you using this medicine for?

Type 2 diabetes

100%

Survey Participants: 3

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